CVE-2014-3423

Description

lisp/net/browse-url.el in GNU Emacs 24.3 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a /tmp/Mosaic.##### temporary file.

References

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:117

http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/05/07/7

http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-diffs/2014-05/msg00057.html

http://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=17428#8

http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0250.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3